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Resources and Guides

Planning a safe, legal, and low-waste project starts here.

This is your starting point for understanding asbestos safety, deconstruction requirements, and municipal regulations in Metro Vancouver. Whether you’re a homeowner, developer, or project manager, these guides help you move forward with confidence.

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Guides and Services

Asbestos Abatement

What it is, when it’s needed, and how it’s done responsibly.

Asbestos Testing in Vancouver

Why testing matters, how it works, and what gets sampled.

Asbestos Awareness for Homeowners

What homeowners should know before starting any project.

Deconstruction Services in Vancouver

How we reclaim materials and reduce landfill waste.

Hazardous Materials Testing Vancouver

Planning ahead with safety and compliance in mind.

House Demolition

What to expect before, during, and after demolition.

Information on Asbestos

Common materials, health concerns, and testing guidance.

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Resources and Regulations

City of Vancouver Demolition Permit

What you need to apply for a demolition permit within city limits.

City of Vancouver Demolition Requirements

Understand what’s required when removing a structure.

WorkSafeBC Asbestos Guidelines

Review provincial safety regulations for testing and removal.

EPA Construction Waste Resources

Explore national insights on material reuse and responsible disposal.

Demolition Waste Reduction Bylaw

Learn how to meet salvage and reporting requirements in the District of North Vancouver.

Have a question about wood salvage or local rules? Contact building@dnv.org.

City of Vancouver Asbestos Policy

Read the city’s official guidance on asbestos disposal.

Metro Vancouver Testing Labs

Find an accredited lab for asbestos and hazardous materials testing.

Asbestos Waste Disposal Policy

Learn how to properly package, label, and dispose of asbestos at approved facilities.

Hazardous Waste Handling (Metro Vancouver)

Understand how hazardous materials are managed throughout the region.

Managing Waste Asbestos (BC Gov)

Provincial guidance for business owners, homeowners, and contractors.

Residential Asbestos Disposal Guide

Requirements and fees for safe disposal of asbestos-containing drywall and materials.

Victoria ByLaw Information

Guidelines and requirements for demolition and hazardous material handling in Victoria.

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Asbestos removal in an office building in North Vancouver
Asbestos Management Plan Documentation Record Keeping

Helpful Resources

Submit a Notice of Project – WorkSafeBC

Required for all asbestos-related work in British Columbia.

Controlling Risk – WorkSafeBC

Understand your options for managing on-site hazards.

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